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Scientific American Magazine Vol 115 Issue 5

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 115, Issue 5

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Features

Our Superb Battle Cruisers, Why Health Authorities are Baffled, and more

Efficiency of Farm Tractors

A Standard System of Testing Needed

C. M. Eason

The Dean of Bacteriologists

A Brief Survey of the Contributions of Elie Metchnikoff to Human Welfare

Strategic Moves of the War, July 20th, 1916

By Our Military Expert

Modern Agricultural Tractor Designs

Victor W. Page

Sharks, Man-Eating and Otherwise

The Present Status of a Very Old Subject of Controversy

Departments

The Heavens in August

Inventions New and Interesting- July 29, 1916

Note and Queries- July 29, 1916

Recently Patented Inventions- July 29, 1916